Will this offense show up on an fbi criminal history check?

It's impossible to answer your question with only these details. In reality, the only way to know will be to actually see the FBI report that you...

How long after all medical recs and police reports or released should it take for my ins company to contact me re: a settlement?

I know you have heard this many times, but you simply must get an experienced injury attorney on your case. You're thinking that you can save the...

I was accused of stealing last night. Police had my hands on the car and searched me only to find nothing. It was so embarrasing

If you end up being contacted again by the police or charged with a crime, contact an experienced lawyer right away. Don't make any statements...

Refused breathalyzer saying I didn't have enough time to talk to lawyer. Contestable? Conflict of interest with Public Def.?

The law requires the government to give you a reasonable amount of time to contact an attorney. Further you must make diligent efforts to exercise...

What happens if I get caught driving in Minnesota?

Driving After Cancellation is a misdemeanor crime in Minnesota. Misdemeanors are punishable by 90 days in jail and a $1,000 fine. However, DAC is...

I have a friend who is being accused of rape however the judge who is presiding is the president of the battered womens shelter

It's not likely that this judge will recuse him or herself. The judge will assure the parties that there will be no preconceived judgments or bias....

My son was under the influence when he tried to sell stolen goods given to him from his friend. Can this be a defense?

Hello, I'm a Minnesota criminal defense lawyer, so I can't help too much with issues specific to your state. But I can mention that involuntary...

We can often negotiate a positive settlement in a first time shoplifting case like this. A theft related offense can have very negative...

Can a person convicted of 2nd degree arson be near schools?

This question might be a little too complicated for a quick Avvo answer. Many different factors contribute to the restrictions placed on convicted...

What is best possible outcome for felony theft over 35,000.

The best possible outcome is a dismissal. Short of that, your attorney might look into getting you qualified for a pretrial diversion program,...

Selected as the best answer